References by Wheeler, W. M.
Wheeler, W. M. 1937c. Mosaics and other anomalies among ants. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 95 pp. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1938. Ants from the caves of Yucatan. Pp. 251-255 in: Pearse, A. S. 1938. Fauna of the caves of Yucatan. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 491:1-304. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1942. Studies of Neotropical ant-plants and their ants. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 90:1-262. PDF
Protonyms originally described by author
Protonym Taxon Authorship Rank Status
Cardiocondyla wroughtoni var. bimaculata Cardiocondyla wroughtonii bimaculata Wheeler, 1929h Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Cardiocondyla wroughtoni var. obscurior Cardiocondyla obscurior Wheeler, 1929h Species Valid
Rhopalopone luzonensis Holcoponera luzonensis Wheeler, 1929h Species Valid
Stictoponera costata var. pinealis Stictoponera costata pinealis Wheeler, 1929h Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Stictoponera taivanensis Stictoponera taivanensis Wheeler, 1929h Species Valid Original combination
Ponera malayana Hypoponera malayana Wheeler, 1929h Species Valid
Myrmica margaritae var. formosae Myrmica formosae Wheeler, 1929h Species Homonym
Ectomomyrmex denticeps Ectomomyrmex denticeps Wheeler, 1929h Species Synonym Original combination
Ectomomyrmex malayanus Euponera malayana Wheeler, 1929h Species Valid
Pheidole funkikoensis Pheidole funkikoensis Wheeler, 1929h Species Valid Original combination
Pheidole maculifrons Pheidole maculifrons Wheeler, 1929h Species Valid Original combination
Pheidologeton maccus Carebara maccus Wheeler, 1929h Species Valid
Pheidologeton diversus subsp. macgregori Carebara diversa macgregori Wheeler, 1929h Subspecies Valid
Pheidologeton diversus subsp. philippinus Carebara diversa philippina Wheeler, 1929h Subspecies Valid
Pheidologeton diversus subsp. fictus var. pilosior Carebara diversa ficta pilosior Wheeler, 1929h Infrasubspecies Unavailable
Pheidologeton silvestrii Carebara silvestrii Wheeler, 1929h Species Homonym
Pheidologeton diversus subsp. tenuirugosus Carebara diversa tenuirugosa Wheeler, 1929h Subspecies Valid
Pheidologeton diversus williamsi Carebara diversa williamsi Wheeler, 1929h Subspecies Valid
Platythyrea tricuspidata subsp. penangensis Platythyrea tricuspidata penangensis Wheeler, 1929h Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Strumigenys (Cephaloxys) leptothrix Strumigenys leptothrix Wheeler, 1929h Species Valid Original combination
Leptothorax taivanensis Temnothorax taivanensis Wheeler, 1929h Species Valid
Triglyphothrix striatidens var. flavescens Tetramorium striatidens flavescens Wheeler, 1929h Subspecies Synonym
Hypoponera gleadowi var. sauteri Hypoponera sauteri Wheeler, 1929h Species Valid
Azteca bequaerti Azteca bequaerti Wheeler & Bequaert, 1929 Species Valid Original combination
Paratrechina (Nylanderia) tococae Nylanderia tococae Wheeler & Bequaert, 1929 Species Valid
Neoponera unidentata var. eburneipes Neoponera unidentata eburneipes Wheeler & Bequaert, 1929 Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Neoponera unidentata var. maya Neoponera unidentata maya Wheeler & Bequaert, 1929 Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Neoponera unidentata var. trinidadensis Neoponera unidentata trinidadensis Wheeler & Bequaert, 1929 Subspecies Synonym Original combination
Strumigenys tococae Strumigenys tococae Wheeler & Bequaert, 1929 Species Valid Original combination
Acanthomyrmex crassispina Acanthomyrmex crassispinus Wheeler, 1930b Species Valid Original combination
Statistics
Published between 1900–1942
Taxon descriptions between 1901–1942
No. of references 342
No. of described taxa (including combinations) 2175
No. of described taxa (valid, including combinations) 789
No. of described taxa (protonyms only) 1549
Names belonging to author
Author name No. of references
Wheeler, W. M. 342